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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,233.98, 16,850.97 and 6,303.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,233.98, 16,850.97 and 6,303.69 is: 9,455.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,233.98 : 16,850.97 = 6,303.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,233.98/16,850.97 = 6,303.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,233.98x = 16,850.97 × 6,303.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,233.98x = 106,223,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,223,291.08/11,233.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.54

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